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# Later Mughals v2.c19.s2.8

Later Mughals v2.c19.s2.8

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### [v2.c19.s2.8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.irvine-1922.v2.c19.s2.8)

The number of persons slain was found, on a subsequent investigation by the \*kotwal\*, to be 8,000 according to my MS. of Abdul Karim's memoirs, but the copy of the same work used by Sir H. Elliot's translator, Lt. Prichard, reads 20,000. The Persian State Secretary has 30,000; and the Mahratti newsletters (based on distant hearsay) give the number of the

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